The Civil War The Civil War November, 1860: Lincoln elected President. December, 1860: South Carolina secedes. Winter, 1860: Six more states follow suit. February, 1861:…
4:30 a.m. Secession Confederate officials soon began seizing federal mints, arsenals, and military installations all across the south Fort Sumpter Fort Sumter, South Carolina,…
The Civil War New President Abraham Lincoln is elected 16th President of the United States in 1860. During the election, he had spoken out strongly against the spread of…